This is a list of rulers of Bosnia, containing bans and kings of Medieval Bosnia.

Duke (1082–1136)

Bans (1136–1377)

Kings and queen (1377–1463)

All Bosnian kings added the honorific Stephen to their baptismal name upon accession. , Tvrtko I
26 October 1377 – 10 March 1391, , , , 1338
son of Vladislav Kotromanić and Jelena Šubić , , Dorothea of Bulgaria
Ilinci
8 December 1374
no children , , 10 March 1391
aged 53 , - , Dabiša
10 March 1391 – 8 September 1395 , , , , after 1339
illegitimate son of Vladislav Kotromanić , ,

Jelena Gruba Helen ( sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=/, Jelena, Јелена; 1345 – after 18 March 1399), also known by the name sh-Latn-Cyrl, label=none, separator=/, Gruba, Груба, ruled the Kingdom of Bosnia from September 1395 until late April or early Ma ...

one daughter , , 8 September 1395

Kraljeva Sutjeska Kraljeva Sutjeska (sometimes Kraljevska Sutjeska, or just Sutjeska or Sutiska, historically Trstivnica, in local tradition ''Naše stolno misto'') is a village in the municipality of Kakanj, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The village has historical signi ...

, - ,

8 September 1395 – 1398, , , , born to the House of Nikolić , , Stephen Dabiša
one daughter , , after 1399 , - , Stephen Ostoja
1398–1404
1409–1418 , , , , illegitimate son of Vladislav Kotromanić or Tvrtko I , , (1)

Vitača Vitača ( sr-cyr, Витача) was Queen consort of Bosnia as the first wife of King Stephen Ostoja of Bosnia. Vitača married Ostoja, the illegitimate son of King Tvrtko I of Bosnia, before his accession to the throne of Bosnia. Ostoja was a memb ...

no children
(2) Kujava
one son
(3)

Jelena Nelipčić Jelena, also written Yelena and Elena, is a Slavic given name. It is a Slavicized form of the Greek name Helen, which is of uncertain origin. Diminutives of the name include Jelica, Jelka, Jele, Jela, Lena, Lenotschka, Jeca, Lenka, and Alena. Not ...

no children , , after 23 March 1418 , - , Stephen Ostojić
1418–1420 , , , , son of Stephen Ostoja and Kujava , , ''never married'' , , 1421 , - ,

Tvrtko II Stephen Tvrtko II ( sh-Latn-Cyrl, Stjepan/Stefan Tvrtko, Стјепан/Стефан Твртко; died in November 1443), also known as Tvrtko Tvrtković (), was a member of the House of Kotromanić who reigned as King of Bosnia from 1404 to 1409 ...

1404–1409
1420 – November 1443, , , , illegitimate son of Tvrtko I , ,

Dorothy Garai Dorothy Garai ( sh, Doroteja Gorjanska/Доротеја Горјанска, hu, Garai Dorottya; died between 19 and 24 September 1438) was a Hungarian noblewoman who became Queen of Bosnia upon her marriage to King Tvrtko II in 1428. She funct ...

no children, , November 1443 , - , '' Radivoj''
''anti-king 1432–1435'', , , , illegitimate son of Stephen Ostoja , , Catherine of Velika
three sons, , June 1463 , - , Stephen Thomas
1443 – 10 July 1461 , , , , illegitimate son of Stephen Ostoja , , (1)

Vojača Vojača ( sr-cyr, Војача) was queen consort of Bosnia from 1443 until 1445 as the first wife of King Thomas. Vojača was a commoner and member of the Bosnian Church. She and Thomas married before his accession, and had two daughters and two ...

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(2)

Katarina Kosača Catherine of Bosnia ( sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=/, Katarina Kosača, Катарина Косача; 1424/1425 – 25 October 1478) was Queen of Bosnia as the wife of King Thomas, the penultimate Bosnian sovereign. She was born into the powerful ...

two children , , 10 July 1461 , - ,

Stephen Tomašević Stephen or Steven is a common English first name. It is particularly significant to Christians, as it belonged to Saint Stephen ( grc-gre, Στέφανος ), an early disciple and deacon who, according to the Book of Acts, was stoned to death; h ...

10 July 1461 – 5 June 1463, , Stjepan Tomašević

, , son of Stephen Thomas and Vojača , , Jelena Branković

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1 April 1459
no children , , 5 June 1463
beheaded , -

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s and titular kings

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Bosnia Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh, / , ), abbreviated BiH () or B&H, sometimes called Bosnia–Herzegovina and Pars pro toto#Geography, often known informally as Bosnia, is a country at the crossroads of Southern Europe, south and southeast Euro ...